JBM Auto, Veekayem Fashion, V-Marc India, Dhunseri Petrochem and Windsor Machine, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.46 per cent up at 13622.75.

The Nifty IT index closed 0.15 per cent up at 28843.0.

The Nifty Auto index closed 0.75 per cent up at 14840.55.

The Nifty Realty index closed 0.47 per cent up at 517.25.